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UNICEF Supplies UNICEF procures vaccines for 40 per cent of children in developing countries (2.5 billion doses a year)UNICEF procures vaccines for 40 per cent of children in developing countries (2.5 billion doses a year) UNICEF is the world s largest buyer of mosquito nets (15 million nets in 2005)UNICEF is the world s largest buyer of mosquito nets (15 million nets in 2005) UNICEF procures New ACTs - effective medicines against malaria ($7.6m in 2005)UNICEF procures New ACTs - effective medicines against malaria ($7.6m in 2005)

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UNICEF has procured 40 million packets of Oral Rehydration Salts in 2005UNICEF has procured 40 million packets of Oral Rehydration Salts in 2005 UNICEF currently delivers antiretroviral medicines to 44 countries ($33.5 million in 2005)UNICEF currently delivers antiretroviral medicines to 44 countries ($33.5 million in 2005) During 2005, UNICEF reached around $7.7 million worth of test kits.During 2005, UNICEF reached around $7.7 million worth of test kits. UNICEF Supplies

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During 2005, UNICEF played key role in emergenciesDuring 2005, UNICEF played key role in emergencies UNICEF has stock of ARVs in Copenhagen for emergencies.UNICEF has stock of ARVs in Copenhagen for emergencies. UNICEF Supplies

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Role of UNICEF Supply Division Oversee UNICEF s global procurement and logistics operation. Oversee UNICEF s global procurement and logistics operation. Ensure that high quality, good value supplies reach children and their families quickly. Ensure that high quality, good value supplies reach children and their families quickly. Maintain the highest ethical standards for procurement. Maintain the highest ethical standards for procurement. Provide technical support to UNICEF offices and Procurement Services customers globally. Share procurement know-how with development partners. Innovate to find ever- better supply solutions for children.

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Country Office Presence Active Procurement activities in support of Governments and NGOsActive Procurement activities in support of Governments and NGOs In-country logistics, for all commoditiesIn-country logistics, for all commodities Capacity building in programming and supply managementCapacity building in programming and supply management Partnership buildingPartnership building

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Results for Ethiopia More than 3 million treatments of Artemether-Lumefantrine to all regions of EthiopiaMore than 3 million treatments of Artemether-Lumefantrine to all regions of Ethiopia Forecasting & procurement – 600,000 P. falciparum malaria cases to be treated in 2005-6Forecasting & procurement – 600,000 P. falciparum malaria cases to be treated in 2005-6 Largest distribution of ITNs in Ethiopian history (3.5m nets)Largest distribution of ITNs in Ethiopian history (3.5m nets) 1.8m RDTs distributed in 20051.8m RDTs distributed in 2005 $ 6 m ARV procured and delivered in 6 mths$ 6 m ARV procured and delivered in 6 mths System overhaulSystem overhaul

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Remaining challenges Human resource shortagesHuman resource shortages Weak health system and capacity in procurementWeak health system and capacity in procurement Capacity building plan for in country logisticsCapacity building plan for in country logistics Hands on PSM supportHands on PSM support Financing mechanismsFinancing mechanisms

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